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n. A small, high-pitched, transverse flute used primarily to accompany drums in a military or marching band.

verb-intransitive. To play a fife.

v. To perform (a piece or tune) on or as if on a fife.

n. A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music

n. A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music.

verb-intransitive. To play on a fife.

n. A musical instrument of the flute class, usually having a compass of about two octaves upward from the second D above the middle C; a piccolo, or a flute of still higher pitch: much used in military music, particularly with drums.

To play the fife, or to execute on a fife: as, to fife in a band; to fife a tune.

n. In organ-building, a piccolo stop.

n. a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band

"The effective centre of my Own fife is the Province of Quebec and I would not have it otherwise."

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